Russia reveals Angara launcher

RUSSIA'S KHRUNICHEV company is spearheading the planned development of a new satellite launcher, the Angara, capable of placing a 26t payload into low-Earth orbit, or 4.5t directly into geostationary orbit. Funding permitting, it could be available for launch by 2000.

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